Hakaya Misk – Abu Dhabi

Hakaya Misk

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

29 November - 1 December 2017, 11-13 Rabi al-awwal 1439

Umm Al Emarat Park

4 - 11 PM

Hakaya Misk

Is the destination you will desire to go, if you are fond of stories, which it means Hakaya in Arabic, and never get enough of them. “Hakaya Misk” is more than a place, it is a feeling wakes up the passion of storytelling adorers in all its types that human being create to be captive of their charming beauty.

In “Hakaya Misk” you will embrace stories with every piece of you; you will touch the words they made from, feast your eyes looking at them painted, hear the “once upon a time” on platforms, and see them came to life in the film tape. You will engage in making all this, and will meet who share the passion with you.
Everyone loves stories, will find in “Hakaya Misk” the space he always dream about, and yes, who doesn’t love stories?!

About Hakaya

“Hakay Misk” is one of the Misk Foundation unique initiatives, that focusing on the art of story creation, including writing, drawing, and production.

Riyadh 2016, where “Hakaya Misk” Festival’s first edition has been launched, to complete then its tour in Dhahran, Jeddah, Abha and Tabuk. each edition of “Hakaya Misk” is a land where creativity meets professionality, providing plenty of opportunities to professionals, amateurs and everyone in general, who want to expand their horizons and exposure to new experiences in the art of story creation, and where each one, from children to grandparents, finds a story to be told. Riyadh 2017, “Hakaya Misk2” has been launched but the tour this time will extend outside Saudi Arabia starting from Abu Dhabi.

Sections

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Writing Section

Writing Section

A quill, a pen, a typewriter, or a keyboard...
Doesn't matter what the tool is, as long as you write. “Professional Writer” where training workshops are holding that designed specially to enhance your skills and strengthen them with suggestions and answers you look for, to become a writer able to make his own story to be read.

Painting Section

Painting Section

In “Painting Squares” we are not seeking to reproducing Picasso, we are seeking you, whatever you are, we seek your color, lines and vision, because we want to see the world in your eyes. We are here to provide workshops that add knowledge to your talent, and shift your skill to a completely new level.

Animation Section

Animation Section

From a passionate animation watcher to an animation maker, yes you can! In “Animation Factory” you will get a chance to innovate your characters, translate your imagination into animated scenes, and you will develop your skills to master making the charming world you like. In Animation workshops, you will have intensive courses about animating provided by experts in this field, to start your path in making your desired movies, on your own.

Production Section

Production Section

How many producers inspired you to think in the world in a different way?
Producers are the storyteller of the modern age, and The Seventh Art became a window to other arts. In “Production Studio” you will attend workshops with professional filmmakers coming from international academies, that will take you in a journey to filmmaking industry, where you will take a step towards your filmmaking dreams.

Hakaya Theater

Where inspirational people come together to talk about their experiences by themselves in different ways, for everyone stands on the theater’s stage owns a special story he made with his passion and experiences. There, you will meet up with youth storytellers, animation makers, filmmakers, actors, and producers through variety program agendas, which are include:

Short Films.

Hakaya Youth.

Hakaya Almorabteen.

Hakaya Factory.

“Qat wa Qat” Play.

Hakaya Media

Stories are not mere what imagination create, they are our way to see the reality. What the most important media platforms and news channels do today, is telling us the story behind everything; behind a remarkable event, a famous person, places and cities, and behind the diaries of million people on social media platforms. Because news channels and social media platforms has became one of the most important story makers today as well as the most influential in public sphere, Hakaya Misk Abu Dhabi hosts the most prominent Arabic channels and social media platforms to present what they have about news story making and introduce it in different ways.

The Young Author

The Young Composer: At this corner in “Hakaya Misk”, children are offered the opportunity to compose stories of their own imagination, share their passion with the world, attend workshops in story writing, expand their horizons, and spread joy all over Hakaya Misk.